by Rainier on Aug. 5, 2006 @ 2:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The Rebels have just destroyed the Death Star, and the galaxy is in turmoil. As an aspiring Underworld figure named Tyber Zann, spread corruption throughout the galaxy using new strategic gameplay elements to influence other factions, steal their funds, slow their production, spy on them and more, all en route to becoming the most notorious criminal leader since Jabba the Hutt.
by Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 4:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy takes the fun and endless customization of LEGO and combines it with the epic story, characters and action from the original Star Wars movies that revolutionized pop culture forever. On Monday August 7, LucasArts will release a LEGO Star Wars II demo, which we will of course have available on our
filesever networkby Rainier on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 12:26 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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LucasArts and SOE announced today that Chapter 2: The Talus Incident is now available for SWG subscribers, offering new adventures, new profession expertise system for the Jedi and Bounty Hunters, new PvP content, improved character appearance and more ...
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 12:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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LucasArts presents the first in a series of feature stories about LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy. You can expect stories like the one to follow periodically, until the game's release across multiple platforms this fall, each article further detailing certain aspects of the game.
by Rainier on July 20, 2006 @ 8:37 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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LucasArts and Sony Online Entertainment today announced Star Wars Galaxies: The Complete Online Adventures, the most inclusive Star Wars Galaxies experience ever released. The bundle includes the original SWG, 3 expansion packs and a tons of bonus material such as Empire at War demo, ingame items, trailers and plenty more ...
by Rainier on July 19, 2006 @ 4:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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LucasArts has released a new patch for Petroglyph's RTS Star Wars Empire at War. This update brings your retail game to v1.05 and fixes a save game issue, as well as several space tactical changes.
by Mark Crump on July 16, 2006 @ 1:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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he Star Wars Galaxies online game series is designed to immerse players in the rich Star Wars universe. Star Wars Galaxies will feature dynamic role-playing ground-based adventures across multiple planets in the classic Star Wars timeframe. With SWG: Battle for Restuss LucasArts is trying to appeal to high level players with new quests and content.
by Rainier on July 12, 2006 @ 3:22 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy takes the fun and endless customization of LEGO and combines it with the epic story, characters and action from the original Star Wars movies that revolutionized pop culture forever.
by Rainier on July 11, 2006 @ 9:20 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Petroglyph announced today that the Star Wars: EaW v1.05 patch is being fine tuned and will be out in the community shortly. The new patch addresses a save game issue cause by the last patch, but mostly seems to tweak and balance game units.
by Rainier on June 20, 2006 @ 4:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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LucasArts presents the first in a series of feature stories about LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy (working title). You can expect stories like the one to follow periodically, until the game's release across multiple platforms this fall, each article further detailing certain aspects of the game.
by Rainier on June 17, 2006 @ 2:50 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Petroglyph, in conjunction with NVIDIA and Creative, are sponsoring the first Star Wars Empire at War map making contest! Now YOU have the power to decide where WE will fight next! So what are you waiting for? Check out
the official contest page and get on those Map Editors! Prizes include a NVIDIA Video Card 7800GTX 512MB graphics card and Sound Blaster X-Fi XtremeMusic Sound Card.
by Rainier on June 7, 2006 @ 6:17 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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LucasArts and SOE announced today that Chapter 1: The Corellian Captives will be released to Star Wars Galaxies subscribers Thursday, June 8, giving players a host of new storylines, features and gameplay advancements.
by Rainier on May 24, 2006 @ 5:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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LucasArts presents the first in a series of feature stories about LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy (working title). You can expect stories like the one to follow periodically, until the game's release across multiple platforms this fall, each article further detailing certain aspects of the game.
by Rainier on May 15, 2006 @ 3:37 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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LucasArts has released a new patch for Petroglyph's RTS Star Wars Empire at War. This update brings your retail game to v1.04 and adds auto download support for new maps, tons of balance tweaks, crash/bug fixes and tactical changes for land and space maps.
by Rainier on May 8, 2006 @ 11:36 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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LucasArts announced an expansion pack titled Star Wars Empire at War: Forces of Corruption, allowing you, for the first time, to play not from the light or dark side, but the corrupt side.
by Greg Hale on May 1, 2006 @ 2:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Control the fate of the galaxy in LucasArts' RTS game Star Wars: Empire at War. Set a few years before the events of Episode IV: A New Hope, the game will let players rewrite history as well as experience the aftermath of Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith, the creation of the Rebel Alliance, and Darth Vader's rise to power.
by Rainier on March 31, 2006 @ 1:26 p.m. PST | Filed under
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LucasArts presents the first in a series of feature stories about LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy (working title). You can expect stories like the one to follow periodically, until the game's release across multiple platforms this fall, each article further detailing certain aspects of the game.
by Rainier on March 24, 2006 @ 10:24 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Several websites are passing along spurious internet rumors regarding Star Wars Galaxies, but LucasArts sent out notice earlier today saying these rumors are completely untrue. LucasArts and SOE have no plans to "sunset" Star Wars Galaxies. The two companies will continue to work together as partners in making Star Wars Galaxies the ultimate online Star Wars experience.
by Rainier on March 21, 2006 @ 3:07 p.m. PST | Filed under
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LucasArts has released a new patch for Petroglyph's RTS Star Wars Empire at War. This update brings your retail game to v1.03 and fixes connectivity issues, tweaks net code, adds a new land tactical multiplayer map (Corellia), as well as a brand new 43 planet multiplayer campaign map.
by Rainier on March 19, 2006 @ 3:10 p.m. PST | Filed under
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Petroglyph Games has revealed what we can expect from the upcoming Empire at War patch. The v1.03 upgrade will resolve connectivity issues, fixes and tweaks made to the net code, a test Connections feature before the game launches, revamp of the multiplayer ladders, 1 new land tactical multiplayer map (Corellia) that utilizes the single-player reinforcement pop cap system, as well as a brand new 43 planet multiplayer campaign map. Read more for detailed fix list.
by Judy on March 1, 2006 @ 2:56 p.m. PST | Filed under
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LucasArts presents the first in a series of feature stories about LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy (working title). You can expect stories like the one to follow periodically, until the game's release across multiple platforms this fall, each article further detailing certain aspects of the game.
by Rainier on Feb. 21, 2006 @ 9:45 p.m. PST | Filed under
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LucasArts has released a beta version of the Pandemic Studios' Star Wars Battlefront II mod tools kit, allowing the community to create their own single/multiplayer content for the recently released FPS.
by Agustin on Feb. 21, 2006 @ 12:15 a.m. PST | Filed under
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Star Wars Battlefront II takes one Imperial-walker step forward with all-new space combat, playable Jedi, and never-before-seen environments straight out of the Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith film. Enjoy an all-new single-player experience that takes players through an epic, story-based saga where every action the player takes impacts the battlefront and, ultimately, the fate of the Star Wars galaxy.
by Rainier on Feb. 17, 2006 @ 5:27 p.m. PST | Filed under
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LucasArts has released the first patch for Petroglyph's just released RTS Star Wars Empire at War. This update brings your retail game to v1.02 and addresses a server disconnection issue as well as all of the fixes included in the v1.01 patch.
by Rainier on Feb. 16, 2006 @ 5:38 p.m. PST | Filed under
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LucasArts has released the first patch for Pandemic Studios' Star Wars Battlefront II. This update brings your retail game to v1.1 and adds new map support, improves multiplayer, adds balance tweaks and various graphical issues. This version of the patch is only valid if your game installed off CD, not DVD.